The Jewel of Life
By: by Anna Kirwan-Vogel ; illustrated by David Wilgus.
Contributors: Wilgus, David, ill.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers
Published: 1991
Place of publication: San Diego
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 118
Copyright date: 1991
Subjects: Fantasy.
Description: Duffy, young apprentice to the alchemist Master Crowe, finds within himself an unsuspected natural magic that opens doorways into other worlds but also endangers their household.
Notes: "Jane Yolen Books"
Table of contents: title: ix
label: Concerning use of this book; label: 1
pagenum: 1
title: A small apprentice; label: 2
pagenum: 7
title: The sign  of the mandrake and marjoram; label: 3
pagenum: 13
title: Master Crowe's other work; label: 4
pagenum: 20
title: Devil's own; label: 5
pagenum: 24
title: Master wing; label: 6
pagenum: 30
title: The dusty bottle; label: 7
pagenum: 35
title: The serpent outside of time; label: 8
pagenum: 38
title: Djano the vagabond; label: 9
pagenum: 43
title: Worries and warnings; label: 10
pagenum: 48
title: The hungry demon; label: 11
pagenum: 53
title: The cock's egg; label: 12
pagenum: 60
title: Iseult and the cockatrice; label: 13
pagenum: 66
title: The remedy a poison; label: 14
pagenum: 72
title: No starling's wing, no peacock's fan; label: 15
pagenum: 77
title: That which makes the jewel; label: 16
pagenum: 82
title: The bully, the bird, and Master Buck; label: 17
pagenum: 89
title: A fool's decision; label: 18
pagenum: 94
title: "Such time as we have ..."; label: 19
pagenum: 97
title: Night at noon; label: 20
pagenum: 105
title: The fire and the stars; label: 21
pagenum: 111
title: Elford town; label: 22
pagenum: 116
title: The Jewel of Life